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Poulaho, king of the Friendly Islands, and woman
Poulaho, king of the Friendly Islands, and woman
Object Number 37-117-70/10880.1.5
Display Title Poulaho, king of the Friendly Islands, and woman
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Tonga group / Friendly Islands / Polynesia / 37-117" Printed on engraving: "Poulaho King of the Friendly Islands / Woman of Eaoo, one of the Friendly Islands"
Department Photographic
Date before 1937
Artist John Webber
Culture
  • Tongan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Tonga
Oceania / Tonga / <State> / Eua Island
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 × 20.6375 cm (5 × 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Lombard C. Jones, 1937

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